Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21

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jet fighter aircraft military aircraft supersonic aircraft

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft introduced by the Soviet Union in the late 1950s, widely exported and renowned as one of the most produced combat aircraft in history.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
MiG-21	15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 canonical	5
MiG-21 LanceR	2
MiG-21 family	2
MiG-21 fighter aircraft	2
MiG-21MF	2
MiG-21bis	2
MiG-21 jet fighter	1
MiG-21 jet fighter design	1
MiG-21 variants (licence production)	1
MiG-21F	1
MiG-21PF	1
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (conceptual predecessor)	1
Soviet MiG-21F-13	1
Syrian MiG-21 fighter aircraft	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	jet fighter aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ supersonic aircraft ⓘ
armament	air-to-air missiles ⓘ bombs ⓘ internal cannon ⓘ unguided rockets ⓘ
conflict	Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 ⓘ Iran–Iraq War ⓘ Six-Day War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ Yom Kippur War ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Soviet Union ⓘ
crew	1 ⓘ
designedBy	Artem Mikoyan ⓘ Mikhail Gurevich ⓘ
distinction	one of the most produced supersonic jet aircraft in history ⓘ
emptyWeight	around 5,300 kilograms ⓘ
engineType	turbojet ⓘ
enteredService	1959 ⓘ
era	Cold War ⓘ
exportedTo	over 40 countries ⓘ
firstFlight	1955 ⓘ
height	about 4.1 metres ⓘ
introduced	1959 ⓘ
length	about 14.7 metres ⓘ
licenseBuiltAs	Chengdu J-7 ⓘ
manufacturer	Mikoyan design bureau ⓘ surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau
maxSpeed	approximately Mach 2.0 ⓘ
maxTakeoffWeight	around 9,800 kilograms ⓘ
natoReportingName	Fishbed ⓘ
notableFeature	shock cone intake in nose ⓘ simple and rugged design ⓘ
notableVariant	Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-21F Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-21MF Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-21PF Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-21bis
numberBuilt	over 11,000 ⓘ
powerplant	single engine ⓘ
productionEnd	1985 ⓘ
productionStart	late 1950s ⓘ
role	fighter ⓘ fighter-bomber ⓘ interceptor ⓘ
serviceCeiling	approximately 17,500 metres ⓘ
status	in service ⓘ
users	Egyptian Air Force ⓘ Indian Air Force ⓘ Chinese Air Force ⓘ surface form: People's Liberation Army Air Force Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Syrian Arab Air Force ⓘ surface form: Syrian Air Force Vietnam People’s Air Force ⓘ surface form: Vietnam People's Air Force
wingConfiguration	delta wing ⓘ
wingspan	about 7.15 metres ⓘ

Referenced by (38)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet Air Forces → notableAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

Bulgarian Air Force → historicalAircraftOperated → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

Soviet Air Defense Forces → operatedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Yugoslav Air Force → notableImportedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

VVS → operatedAircraftModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21F

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21PF

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21MF

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21bis

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 → developedFrom → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (conceptual predecessor)

Yugoslav Army → equipment → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 fighter aircraft

Romanian Air Force → usesAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 LanceR

Ethiopian Air Force → historicalAircraftOperated → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Mikoyan design bureau → product → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 fighter aircraft

Mikoyan design bureau → aircraftFamily → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 family

Syrian Arab Air Force → operatesAircraftModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited → product → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 variants (licence production)

North Vietnamese air defenses → usedWeaponSystem → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Vietnam People’s Air Force → usedAircraftModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

Libyan Air Force → usedAircraftModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21MF

East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21bis

MiG fighter aircraft → notableModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Bekaa Valley air battles → combatantTechnologyUsed → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Syrian MiG-21 fighter aircraft

Yemeni Air Force → aircraftModelOperated → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Artem Mikoyan → designed → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 jet fighter

Cuban Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

MiG-19 → successor → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Air Forces/Air Defense of the NVA → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Chengdu J-7 → developedFrom → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

Chengdu J-7 → basedOnLicense → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soviet MiG-21F-13

Mikhail Gurevich → notableWork → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 jet fighter design

Fishbed → refersTo → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

Fishbed → aircraftFamily → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 family

Fishbed → introducedAsReportingName → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21

Baza 86 Aeriană Fetești → hostsAircraftType → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-21 LanceR